Copy after JACOB JORDAENS
Copy after JACOB JORDAENS
(1593 Antwerp 1678)Mercury and Argus.Oil on canvas.60 × 79.6 cm.
Lot 6047* - ibid160 Old Master Paintings - online only
Provenance:
European private collection.
Oil on unlined canvas. Verso lower left with a canvas reinforcement measuring circa 4.5 × 10 cm. Paint surface with a fine network of craquelure and isolated paint losses. Stretcher marks visible in the centre and along the margins. A fine hairline crack measuring circa 3 cm visible on the right. Colour abrasion along the margins.
Under UV light areas of retouching visible on the figures, animals and in the sky. Varnish fluoresces greenish.
Frame: 71.4 × 91.9 cm.
Condition reports are made by us after a thorough examination and to the best of our knowledge and belief. However, we are not professional restorers, so condition reports reflect only our personal assessment.
The objects are auctioned in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. We cannot guarantee the condition reports we prepare.
Copy after JACOB JORDAENS
(1593 Antwerp 1678)Mercury and Argus.Oil on canvas.60 × 79.6 cm.
Lot 6047* - ibid160 Old Master Paintings - online only
Provenance:
European private collection.
Oil on unlined canvas. Verso lower left with a canvas reinforcement measuring circa 4.5 × 10 cm. Paint surface with a fine network of craquelure and isolated paint losses. Stretcher marks visible in the centre and along the margins. A fine hairline crack measuring circa 3 cm visible on the right. Colour abrasion along the margins.
Under UV light areas of retouching visible on the figures, animals and in the sky. Varnish fluoresces greenish.
Frame: 71.4 × 91.9 cm.
Condition reports are made by us after a thorough examination and to the best of our knowledge and belief. However, we are not professional restorers, so condition reports reflect only our personal assessment.
The objects are auctioned in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. We cannot guarantee the condition reports we prepare.
